Used as a dispersing agent in the production of dyes and pigments, ensuring uniform color distribution. Acts as a stabilizer in chemical reactions, particularly in polymerization processes, to maintain consistency and quality. Employed in the textile industry to enhance dye uptake and improve color fastness on fabrics. Functions as an intermediate in organic synthesis, aiding in the production of complex chemical compounds. Utilized in water treatment processes to prevent scaling and improve the efficiency of filtration systems. Applied in the manufacturing of concrete admixtures to improve workability and reduce water content. Serves as a key component in electroplating solutions to ensure smooth and even metal coatings.